Chiang Mai Tidbits

Seen around the Old City of Chiang Mai.

Coku Is Packed And Ready For His New Life In Bologna, Italy
You may recall Kenric and I rescued a young dog while in Berat, Albania last October (2019). We brought him to Animal Veterinar Hospital in …
Animal Love and Wine at Stone Rooms 1850
In Gjirokaster, Albania, we chose to stay at Stone Rooms 1850 because it’s only a five-minute walk from the guesthouse to the castle. That also …
An Afternoon at Gjirokaster Castle
When Kenric and I were in Gjirokaster, Albania in late September, 2019, we spent a few hours at the castle. Albania was part of the …
Defrim and Buko, Food, Smiles, and Love
Before arriving in Berat, Albania on October 1st, 2019, we spent eight days in Gjirokaster. About three hours south of Berat, Gjirokaster is yet another …
A Day At The Museums of Berat
Halveti Tekke One of the places we wanted to visit in Berat, Albania was Halveti Tekke. A “tekke” is a place where Muslims of the …

I Left My Camera On The Bus To Chiang Mai! The bus ride from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai today took about four hours. Across the aisle were four young men who sounded like they…
The Chiang Mai Walking Street Sunday Market On Sundays, Ratchadamnoen Road in the Old City of Chiang Mai is closed to traffic for Sunday Market aka Walking Street. This market is different…
Elephant Nature Park We had been looking for a place to visit elephants but we didn't want to go to those that offer elephant riding. Just when I…
The Hill Tribe Museum of Chiang Rai After watching a 20-minute video about the hill tribes in Thailand, I concluded I'm from the tribe called Yao (also called Mien). I've always known…
The 32 Spirits of the Baci Ceremony We hired a tuk-tuk to take us to a few of Vientiane's more significant temples today. We chose to go on the second day of…